The Telegraph – Cryptic – May 10 2018
Published in The Telegraph Cryptic Crossword. Tags: ARTHUR, DRACONIAN, Great Britain, MARMOT, SUBJUGATE, TENDENCY, WIDEOPEN.
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| Clues | Answers |
|---|---|
| A contest not far away | ABOUT |
| A pupil skipping starter ordered rice dish | PILAU |
| At present, bishop’s inside unharmed, restricted by weather | SNOWBOUND |
| Avoiding the head, thump disrespectful person | LOUT |
| Bear expression of disapproval about the French revolutionary | BALOO |
| Buy a bigger property when business is better | TRADEUP |
| Choice about one metal or another | PLATINUM |
| Covering of blades, with or without small opening | HEATH |
| Dire pint turned out to be stout | INTREPID |
| Dull selfie shot in outskirts of Leeds | LIFELESS |
| European left in Greek island resort returned | SLOVAK |
| Gaping wound one wiped | WIDEOPEN |
| Get rid of priest and friend outside home | ELIMINATE |
| Girl in Great Britain puts down craftspeople | GLASSBLOWERS |
| Good, primarily, at servicing traps? They are | GASBAGS |
| Clues | Answers |
|---|---|
| Morose eating last bit of chocolate, no doubt | SURELY |
| Motor in the open panel | OUTBOARD |
| Old king painting Ben in film? | ARTHUR |
| Reams in posh novel on husband’s equestrian ability | HORSEMANSHIP |
| Ridicule you in text with answer in book | JOSHUA |
| Rocky Inca road north is harsh | DRACONIAN |
| Rodent’s to harm retreating cat | MARMOT |
| Song about King Cole, essentially | CAROL |
| Spurn insurgent after change of heart | REPEL |
| Strong male holding up tree | FIRM |
| Take care of yard after middle of fence gets bent | TENDENCY |
| Two vessels put away for master | SUBJUGATE |
| Way to get round permit for gambling game | ROULETTE |
| Whole section in joint action | INTACT |
| Worried terrible old brute | TROUBLED |